Incorrect default permissions in snowflake-jdbc - CVE-2025-24790
Published: June 27, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU111994
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24790
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists the Snowflake JDBC Driver will cache temporary credentials locally in a world-readable file when temporary credential caching is enabled. A local user with access to the system can view contents of files and directories or modify them.
Affected software
snowflake-jdbc
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps
How to mitigate CVE-2025-24790
Install updates from vendor's website.
snowflake-jdbc - update to 3.22.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps - update to 4.10.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps - update to 4.10.0